The Latest Breaking News from Stephen Hawking

A new theory has emerged, called the black hole universe, that offers a radically different view of cosmic origins

The Big Bang is often described as the explosive birth of the universe – a singular moment when space, time and matter sprang into existence. But what if this was not the beginning at all? What if our universe emerged from something else – something more familiar and radical at…

The universe is decaying far more quickly than we previously thought, scientists have said.

Urchfont Scarecrow Festival in Wiltshire runs over the early May bank holiday weekend.

Katherine Ryan has revealed she "tried it on" with the late Professor Stephen Hawking at one of fellow comic Jimmy Carr's parties, but he failed to talk to her because his "tablet died".

In the early universe, primordial black holes could acquire a "dark charge," giving them an unnaturally long lifetime, new research suggests. This makes them an interesting candidate for dark matter.

In 2014, Stephen Hawking voiced grave warnings about the threats of artificial intelligence.

Elusive black hole radiation predicted by Stephen Hawking may have influenced the way the universe took shape after the Big Bang, new research suggests.

Cambridge is in a dispute with academics after an exhibition linked Stephan Hawking with the slave trade